Shape-Shifting Touch Screens Can Morph on Demand By Lindsay Dodgson published 27 May 16 Researchers have designed a device that can morph into different shapes, depending on the desired function or even who is holding it.
Mysterious Mass Graves Hold Prisoners of Bloody 17th-Century Battle By Lindsay Dodgson published 20 May 16 In 2013, archaeologists uncovered two mysterious mass graves beneath Durham University. Now, researchers say clues point back to one of the shortest but bloodiest battles of the English Civil Wars.
Dinosaurs Migrated Out of Europe as Ancient Supercontinent Broke Up By Lindsay Dodgson published 29 April 16
Power Up with Pee: New Fuel Cell Could Generate Cheap Electricity By Lindsay Dodgson published 28 April 16 Instead of just flushing it away, your pee could one day generate power.
How Cuckoos Lay Deceptive Blue Eggs: It's in Their Genes By Lindsay Dodgson published 23 February 16 Female cuckoos are brilliant masters of disguise — at least when it comes to laying their eggs.
Elephants 'Sneeze' to Get Hard-to-Reach Treats By Lindsay Dodgson published 10 February 16 Elephants can blow air through their trunks to help them grab food that is hard to reach, according to a recent study.
Orphaned Baby Chimps Suffer Lasting Social Effects By Lindsay Dodgson published 13 January 16 Being orphaned as a baby may have a bigger impact on chimpanzees than was previously thought, a new study finds.
Wearable Sensors Could Translate Sign Language Into English By Lindsay Dodgson published 15 October 15
Futuristic-Looking Solar Cars to Race Through Australian Outback By Lindsay Dodgson published 1 October 15 This fall, about 50 teams from around the world will take part in a competition in Australia to prove that their specially designed solar-powered cars have what it takes to survive the Outback.
World's Oldest Sea Turtle Fossil Discovered By Lindsay Dodgson published 18 September 15 The world's oldest sea turtle fossil shows the ancient animal swam the oceans at least 120 million years ago, when dinosaurs still roamed the Earth, according to a recent analysis.
Sexual Harassment in the Animal Kingdom? How Female Guppies Escape By Lindsay Dodgson published 28 August 15 When boy guppies pester the girls they like, it can actually make the female fish better at swimming away, a new study finds.
Pointing the Way: 3D Computer Cursors Could Navigate Virtual Worlds By Lindsay Dodgson published 27 August 15 Forget everything you thought you knew about computer cursors. Researchers have come up with a way to turn cursors into a tool that can navigate around 3D space.
3D-Printed Spy Drones Could Be Built at Sea By Lindsay Dodgson published 5 August 15 A 3D-printed drone was recently launched from a British military warship and successfully flew to shore, a demonstration that could pave the way for futuristic spy drones that can be printed at sea.